THE POZNAN TRAGEDY

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP70-00058R000100130097-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: November 17, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 3, 2000
• Sequence Number: 97
• Publication Date: July 2, 1956
• Content Type: NSPR

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f e.u. &A.&- ts will not -tn) "the process of detnocrati'.a ion of Po-
Lwd's political life."
There is considerable evidence, from the fact ?thwat the
riots occurred in Poznan at the time of the?.fnteruatloual
far when many westerners would he present, also fnnlq the
a. ailahitity of arms aqd the targets of the riots, that This
ss;.s no "~jwntaneous" uprising but a long-planned iehati -
K~,r ? "I bus, long pent-rip gries anccs were exploited Orr
trhel iUr nKtiVQS. ? ?`~
it %,.Is uuly two years ago Out the Saturday Ev
Pust Frt:,~~cri that the CIA (Central Iutelligeice Ag fs4
Allen flukes--was organizing an nndergt ud
in 0 nrd Yvd in other socialist countries.
Arueri,~an taxpayers have been shelling oust r illklat
c,f L)IIars fir- such Project. N. In fact,-CIA in matey to
?rtauds :,IKi,t,!he rest of our gusernment. It is not Acroart =
'Able to the people and i t pursues its cloak anJ dag> ,
operation with complete disdain for the wishes of the
c cans!,.,
At,(] now, ;tlce State Department, Beaded hO the.other
13u'irx -John F'tt ter-nooses, in the words of vesterday?s
N 1?. ('ivies, "tt \exploit the unrest" with a food over. Cer.
tair,ly the Amos i?.ur people will welcome an offer of food
for Poland or any o iler place where there may fie a need.
13ut it is tetr:ilble hs,iocnsv to offer food only in the be-
lief tl+at tlu' lrurngr;- rrcrpieut may agree with your poll-
sirs!
For sr..rs the gos, innremt barred the sale-let alone
tlu crn:,tiou- j.,f surplus focal to socialist countries.
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